"Third house" Quotes from Famous Books
... Then I enquired, "How is Mrs. Jones?" "She is an invalid—not able to get out. A son and a daughter live with her." "What sort of a man was Jones?" "He was a good man, a local preacher. She lives second block—third house on the right." Starting out to see my poor invalid lady friend, I stepped in where beer was sold and got a glass. I then interrogated the proprietor, Mr. Quarles. He said he was raised there, was about sixteen at close of the war; had served ... — The Southern Soldier Boy - A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy • James Carson Elliott |